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Re: Setup very slow after choosing packages


On Mon, May 05, 2003 at 07:05:41PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
>On Mon, 2003-05-05 at 09:33, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>> On Sun, 4 May 2003, Yves Bellefeuille wrote:
>
>> FYI, Rob Collins is in charge of setup releases.  Rob, care to comment on
>> the above?  If a new release is out, there's probably no need to update
>> the FAQ.
>
>Choose one of the below:
>a) Because I'm trying out the 'I'm mean' concept.
>b) Because altering graph traversal code radically with no regression
>test suite may introduce nasty side effects, such as dependencies not
>getting installed in some circumstances, and I'd rather not have the
>list inundated should that be the result of my changes. 
>c) Because there are a number of promised patches I'm vaguely hoping
>will arrive, to be bundled in with this change, and as the situation
>hasn't changed in > 6 months, I don't consider it a panic situation...
>d) Because I really really am mean, and have just been hiding it all
>this time..

Hmm.  If I had to guess I'd go with b) and c).

cgf

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